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John P. McGovern Children's Zoo — Attraction in Houston

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John P. McGovern Children's Zoo
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6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
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Giraffe Feeding Platform
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Flamingo Pond
Unnamed Road, Houston, TX 77030
Lion Enclosure
6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Hermann Park Playground (The Commons)
6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Hermann Park Railroad
6102 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Nearby restaurants
Cypress Circle CafƩ
1513 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030
Twiga CafƩ
6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Red's Cafe on the Go
6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Memorial Hermann arboretum cafe
6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Koko Cafe
6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Herzstein Trading Post
Houston, TX 77030
Ginger Kale
6104 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Starbucks
6400 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Subway
1502 Ben Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Sunday Press | Hermann Park
6104 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Nearby local services
Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop
6102 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Nearby hotels
Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
Driveway Entrance on, 6580 Fannin Street, 1730 Dryden Rd, Houston, TX 77030
Rotary House Hotel
1600 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
1709 Dryden Rd, Houston, TX 77030
Mint House Houston – Medical Center
1911 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
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John P. McGovern Children's Zoo

6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, United States
4.2(10)
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attractions: Houston Zoo, Hermann Park, Wildlife Carousel, Houston zoo, Giraffe Feeding Platform, The Commons, Flamingo Pond, Lion Enclosure, Hermann Park Playground (The Commons), Hermann Park Railroad, restaurants: Cypress Circle CafƩ, Twiga CafƩ, Red's Cafe on the Go, Memorial Hermann arboretum cafe, Koko Cafe, Herzstein Trading Post, Ginger Kale, Starbucks, Subway, Sunday Press | Hermann Park, local businesses: Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop
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+1 713-533-6500
Website
houstonzoo.org
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Tue9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.Closed

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Nearby attractions of John P. McGovern Children's Zoo

Houston Zoo

Hermann Park

Wildlife Carousel

Houston zoo

Giraffe Feeding Platform

The Commons

Flamingo Pond

Lion Enclosure

Hermann Park Playground (The Commons)

Hermann Park Railroad

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Houston Zoo

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Hermann Park

Hermann Park

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Wildlife Carousel

Wildlife Carousel

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Houston zoo

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Nearby restaurants of John P. McGovern Children's Zoo

Cypress Circle CafƩ

Twiga CafƩ

Red's Cafe on the Go

Memorial Hermann arboretum cafe

Koko Cafe

Herzstein Trading Post

Ginger Kale

Starbucks

Subway

Sunday Press | Hermann Park

Cypress Circle CafƩ

Cypress Circle CafƩ

2.1

(73)

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Closed
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Twiga CafƩ

Twiga CafƩ

2.8

(15)

$

Open until 12:00 AM
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Red's Cafe on the Go

Red's Cafe on the Go

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(4)

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Memorial Hermann arboretum cafe

Memorial Hermann arboretum cafe

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Open until 2:00 AM
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Nearby local services of John P. McGovern Children's Zoo

Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop

Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop

Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop

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(26)

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Reviews of John P. McGovern Children's Zoo

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5.0
1y

We had a blast at the Children's zoo here. You can pet the animals here. We saw a alpaca and the alpaca was so cute. When we tried to take photo the alpaca was giving us a smiley face for the photo. Other than that there is also cow and goats in the children zoo. The kids around us were very happy to see the animals and pet them. if you are visiting Houston zoo with children, you should definitely check...

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5.0
3y

Very friendly staff. The Houston zoo is a very good place to spend a day with family and friends. It is kid's friendly with many interesting attractions specially tailored with the little ones in mind, I gliding but not limited to the petting zoo area. Parking is complex here, specially on peak season and weekends. Come with enough time to spare if you have a time slot to do something...

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3.0
5y

Small area for little more interaction with animals. Mostly there are goats but last time I saw ducks šŸ¦† chickens šŸ” and some other peacock type birds as well. There is also a lama/alpaca whatever its called I can never tell the difference. I wish they'd add some 🐦 mccaw in...

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We had a blast at the Children's zoo here. You can pet the animals here. We saw a alpaca and the alpaca was so cute. When we tried to take photo the alpaca was giving us a smiley face for the photo. Other than that there is also cow and goats in the children zoo. The kids around us were very happy to see the animals and pet them. if you are visiting Houston zoo with children, you should definitely check out this area.
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We had a blast at the Children's zoo here. You can pet the animals here. We saw a alpaca and the alpaca was so cute. When we tried to take photo the alpaca was giving us a smiley face for the photo. Other than that there is also cow and goats in the children zoo. The kids around us were very happy to see the animals and pet them. if you are visiting Houston zoo with children, you should definitely check out this area.
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